Amboina Pitch Tree vs Hairy Bracket

Agathis dammara compared with Trametes hirsuta

Key Differences

• Amboina Pitch Tree is Vulnerable while Hairy Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amboina Pitch Tree	Hairy Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order	Hymenoptera (غشائيات الأجنحة)	Polyporales (متعددات الأبواغ)
Family	Braconidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Agathis	Trametes
Species	Agathis dammara	Trametes hirsuta

Conservation Status

Amboina Pitch Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amboina Pitch Tree	Hairy Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amboina Pitch Tree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hairy Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Amboina Pitch Tree

The Amboina Pitch Tree (Agathis dammara) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil